Deadline- May 1st, 2013
All eligible applicants are invited for One Fine Day Film Workshop : young filmmakers from Africa telling their story in Kenya. The missions of this workshop is to enable talented filmmakers to reach a larger amount of viewers. The workshop will held at Nairobi, Kenya on Sept 2nd- 13th 2013
The training is closely adapted to the individual requirements of African film enthusiasts today and aimed at the professionalization of the craft of film making. It provides the instruction of young filmmakers in various departments by professional filmmakers, as well as the realization of a feature film as an on the job training that conveys film making in practice.
During the workshop a chosen group of talented Africans will get in contact with professional filmmakers from all over the world who are pleased to share their know-how and knowledge with them.
The participants will be guided and taught in developing and realizing their own visions and supported to attract attention with their films not only in Africa, but also in the international market.
This hands-on seminar enables the participants to learn how to make a film on their own and enhances their cinematographic and creative know-how. By sharing the same experience during the workshops and the making of a film as a group of individuals not only a lot of exchange but the enthusiasm to continue is assured.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Appliocant have worked on at least one short film and/or must be student at a film school or in a film program and/or must have experience in the film industry.
- Applicant have to submit a complete application.
- Applicants are a citizen of an African country and reside in Africa and be at least 18 years of age by September, 1st 2013.
- Applicants are Fluent in English language, written and spoken. The courses will be conducted in English.
- If Applicant apply for the Editing workshop, applicant know how to work with either Avid Media Composer or Final Cut Pro (basic knowledge will not be sufficient).
How to apply?
- A complete application form to be emailed
- A 1-minute application video about candidates applying
- A 1-minute application video on previous works, work samples, show reel etc.
Other benefits-
- The training course is conducted free of charge. All teaching materials and relevent course related costs will be covered by one fine day film workshop. During the workshop catring wiil be provided for all workshop participants.
- One day film workshop will cover accommodation for duration of the workshop and cost for return journey between place of stay and workshop location.
- Travel and hotels will be organized in coordination with one fine day film workshop.
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